Re: [libvirt] memory-ballooning side-channel attack

2017-01-08 Thread bancfc
On 2016-12-27 03:51, ban...@openmailbox.org wrote: Hello and Happy Holidays, In the past few years many serious attacks against the memory deduplication (KSM) feature of all hypervisors have been shown. [1] Even allowing attackers to modify/steal APT keys and source lists on the host. [2] Since

[libvirt] memory-ballooning side-channel attack

2016-12-26 Thread bancfc
Hello and Happy Holidays, In the past few years many serious attacks against the memory deduplication (KSM) feature of all hypervisors have been shown. [1] Even allowing attackers to modify/steal APT keys and source lists on the host. [2] Since its not enabled by default the fall out is

Re: [libvirt] memory ballooning and nova

2015-03-05 Thread Daniel P. Berrange
On Wed, Feb 25, 2015 at 11:38:46AM +0100, Raymond Durand wrote: Thanks. Is it possible to enable/disable which parameters are triggered by Nova on Libvirt? ie. -device virtio-balloon -pci-device isa-serial No, these are a standard part of Nova Regards, Daniel -- |: http://berrange.com

Re: [libvirt] memory ballooning and nova

2015-03-05 Thread Raymond Durand
Ok thanks. Regards, 2015-03-05 20:45 GMT+01:00 Daniel P. Berrange berra...@redhat.com: On Wed, Feb 25, 2015 at 11:38:46AM +0100, Raymond Durand wrote: Thanks. Is it possible to enable/disable which parameters are triggered by Nova on Libvirt? ie. -device virtio-balloon -pci-device

[libvirt] memory ballooning and nova

2015-02-25 Thread Raymond Durand
Is Libvirt memory ballooning managed by nova in OpenStack Juno? Is Libvirt memory ballooning independent from the OpenStack RAM allocation ratio? and allow a VM to expand (page out) even though the overall RAM allocation ratio is already at his maximum? Thanks, Regards, -- libvir-list mailing

Re: [libvirt] memory ballooning and nova

2015-02-25 Thread Daniel P. Berrange
On Wed, Feb 25, 2015 at 11:27:23AM +0100, Raymond Durand wrote: Is Libvirt memory ballooning managed by nova in OpenStack Juno? Is Libvirt memory ballooning independent from the OpenStack RAM allocation ratio? and allow a VM to expand (page out) even though the overall RAM allocation ratio

Re: [libvirt] memory ballooning and nova

2015-02-25 Thread Raymond Durand
: Is Libvirt memory ballooning managed by nova in OpenStack Juno? Is Libvirt memory ballooning independent from the OpenStack RAM allocation ratio? and allow a VM to expand (page out) even though the overall RAM allocation ratio is already at his maximum? OpenStack doesn't do anything

Re: [libvirt] libvirt memory usage statistics

2015-01-05 Thread Michal Privoznik
On 30.12.2014 16:46, Narayanan, Krishnaprasad wrote: Hello all, I am using libvirt version 1.1.1 on one of the nodes which has several VMs. When I used virsh dommemstat domain UUID, I am getting the following flags: actual, swap_in and rss. I am not able to get the unused memory that is

Re: [libvirt] libvirt memory flags

2015-01-02 Thread Martin Kletzander
On Wed, Dec 31, 2014 at 01:36:21AM +, Narayanan, Krishnaprasad wrote: Hallo all, I am using libvirt version 1.1.1 on one of the nodes which has several VMs. When I executed the command, virsh dommemstat domain UUID, I am getting the following flags as output: actual, swap_in and rss. The

Re: [libvirt] libvirt memory flags

2015-01-02 Thread Narayanan, Krishnaprasad
: Martin Kletzander [mailto:mklet...@redhat.com] Sent: Freitag, 2. Januar 2015 16:15 To: Narayanan, Krishnaprasad Cc: libvir-list@redhat.com Subject: Re: [libvirt] libvirt memory flags On Wed, Dec 31, 2014 at 01:36:21AM +, Narayanan, Krishnaprasad wrote: Hallo all, I am using libvirt version

[libvirt] libvirt memory usage statistics

2015-01-02 Thread Narayanan, Krishnaprasad
Hello all, I am using libvirt version 1.1.1 on one of the nodes which has several VMs. When I used virsh dommemstat domain UUID, I am getting the following flags: actual, swap_in and rss. I am not able to get the unused memory that is associated with the virtual machine. Can I kindly know is

Re: [libvirt] libvirt memory flags

2015-01-02 Thread Claudio Bley
[please, do not top-post on technical lists. And, can you teach your mailer to wrap long lines. Thanks.] At Fri, 2 Jan 2015 15:36:19 +, Narayanan, Krishnaprasad wrote: Hi Martin, Thanks for your reply. Please correct me if I am wrong here. The latest version of libvirt generates

[libvirt] libvirt memory flags

2014-12-30 Thread Narayanan, Krishnaprasad
Hallo all, I am using libvirt version 1.1.1 on one of the nodes which has several VMs. When I executed the command, virsh dommemstat domain UUID, I am getting the following flags as output: actual, swap_in and rss. The API does not return unused memory flag that is associated to the virtual

[libvirt] [PATCH 0/3] Libvirt memory NUMA fixes

2014-11-05 Thread Prerna Saxena
This patch set addresses a bunch of memory NUMA fixes. Series Description: === Patch 1/3 : Use consistent data type to represent memory elements in various XML attributes. This ensures all memory elements are always represented as 'unsigned long long'. Patch 2/3 : This adds a 'unit'

Re: [libvirt] [PATCH 0/3] Libvirt memory NUMA fixes

2014-11-05 Thread Michal Privoznik
On 05.11.2014 11:56, Prerna Saxena wrote: This patch set addresses a bunch of memory NUMA fixes. Series Description: === Patch 1/3 : Use consistent data type to represent memory elements in various XML attributes. This ensures all memory elements are always represented as 'unsigned

Re: [libvirt] [PATCH 0/3] Libvirt memory NUMA fixes

2014-11-05 Thread Prerna Saxena
On Wednesday 05 November 2014 08:40 PM, Michal Privoznik wrote: On 05.11.2014 11:56, Prerna Saxena wrote: This patch set addresses a bunch of memory NUMA fixes. Series Description: === Patch 1/3 : Use consistent data type to represent memory elements in various XML attributes.

Re: [libvirt] Memory allocation/usage

2014-03-24 Thread Claudio Bley
At Mon, 24 Mar 2014 11:19:35 +0530, Vikas Kokare wrote: We are trying to understand the memory allocation and usage for a KVM guest using the libvirt java API version 0.5.0. A certain memoryStats(int) on the Domain class allows you to fetch MemoryStatistic values. Each of this statistic has a

[libvirt] Memory allocation/usage

2014-03-23 Thread Vikas Kokare
We are trying to understand the memory allocation and usage for a KVM guest using the libvirt java API version 0.5.0. A certain memoryStats(int) on the Domain class allows you to fetch MemoryStatistic values. Each of this statistic has a tag and a value. In our case, the values returned were

Re: [libvirt] memory pinning problem

2013-09-19 Thread David Weber
Am Mittwoch, 11. September 2013, 11:27:30 schrieb Daniel P. Berrange: On Wed, Sep 11, 2013 at 10:47:08AM +0200, David Weber wrote: Am Freitag, 6. September 2013, 12:10:04 schrieb Daniel P. Berrange: On Tue, Aug 27, 2013 at 09:09:25AM +0200, David Weber wrote: Hi, we try to use

Re: [libvirt] memory pinning problem

2013-09-19 Thread Daniel P. Berrange
On Thu, Sep 19, 2013 at 01:26:52PM +0200, David Weber wrote: Am Mittwoch, 11. September 2013, 11:27:30 schrieb Daniel P. Berrange: On Wed, Sep 11, 2013 at 10:47:08AM +0200, David Weber wrote: Am Freitag, 6. September 2013, 12:10:04 schrieb Daniel P. Berrange: On Tue, Aug 27, 2013 at

Re: [libvirt] memory pinning problem

2013-09-19 Thread David Weber
Am Donnerstag, 19. September 2013, 12:33:21 schrieb Daniel P. Berrange: On Thu, Sep 19, 2013 at 01:26:52PM +0200, David Weber wrote: Am Mittwoch, 11. September 2013, 11:27:30 schrieb Daniel P. Berrange: On Wed, Sep 11, 2013 at 10:47:08AM +0200, David Weber wrote: Am Freitag, 6. September

Re: [libvirt] memory pinning problem

2013-09-18 Thread David Weber
Am Mittwoch, 11. September 2013, 11:27:30 schrieb Daniel P. Berrange: On Wed, Sep 11, 2013 at 10:47:08AM +0200, David Weber wrote: Am Freitag, 6. September 2013, 12:10:04 schrieb Daniel P. Berrange: On Tue, Aug 27, 2013 at 09:09:25AM +0200, David Weber wrote: Hi, we try to use

Re: [libvirt] memory pinning problem

2013-09-11 Thread David Weber
Am Freitag, 6. September 2013, 12:10:04 schrieb Daniel P. Berrange: On Tue, Aug 27, 2013 at 09:09:25AM +0200, David Weber wrote: Hi, we try to use vcpu pinning on a 2 socket server with Intel Xeon E5620 cpus, HT enabled and 2*6*16GiB Ram but experience problems if we try to start a

Re: [libvirt] memory pinning problem

2013-09-11 Thread Daniel P. Berrange
On Wed, Sep 11, 2013 at 10:47:08AM +0200, David Weber wrote: Am Freitag, 6. September 2013, 12:10:04 schrieb Daniel P. Berrange: On Tue, Aug 27, 2013 at 09:09:25AM +0200, David Weber wrote: Hi, we try to use vcpu pinning on a 2 socket server with Intel Xeon E5620 cpus, HT enabled

Re: [libvirt] memory pinning problem

2013-09-06 Thread Daniel P. Berrange
On Tue, Aug 27, 2013 at 09:09:25AM +0200, David Weber wrote: Hi, we try to use vcpu pinning on a 2 socket server with Intel Xeon E5620 cpus, HT enabled and 2*6*16GiB Ram but experience problems if we try to start a guest on the second socket: error: Failed to start domain test error:

[libvirt] memory pinning problem

2013-08-27 Thread David Weber
Hi, we try to use vcpu pinning on a 2 socket server with Intel Xeon E5620 cpus, HT enabled and 2*6*16GiB Ram but experience problems if we try to start a guest on the second socket: error: Failed to start domain test error: internal error: process exited while connecting to monitor:

Re: [libvirt] memory leak in snapshot and since at least 1.0.2?

2013-08-22 Thread Eric Blake
On 07/26/2013 10:09 AM, Serge Hallyn wrote: Quoting Serge Hallyn (serge.hal...@ubuntu.com): Hi, https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libvirt/+bug/1201938 documents a memory leak we're seeing in libvirt. I've reproduced it in 1.0.2, 1.0.6, and an hourly snapshot from yesterday morning

Re: [libvirt] memory leak in snapshot and since at least 1.0.2?

2013-08-22 Thread Serge Hallyn
Quoting Eric Blake (ebl...@redhat.com): On 07/26/2013 10:09 AM, Serge Hallyn wrote: Quoting Serge Hallyn (serge.hal...@ubuntu.com): Hi, https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libvirt/+bug/1201938 documents a memory leak we're seeing in libvirt. I've reproduced it in 1.0.2, 1.0.6,

[libvirt] memory leak in snapshot and since at least 1.0.2?

2013-07-26 Thread Serge Hallyn
Hi, https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libvirt/+bug/1201938 documents a memory leak we're seeing in libvirt. I've reproduced it in 1.0.2, 1.0.6, and an hourly snapshot from yesterday morning (which is built at https://launchpad.net/~serge-hallyn/+archive/libvirt-mav) To reproduce it, I

Re: [libvirt] memory leak in snapshot and since at least 1.0.2?

2013-07-26 Thread Serge Hallyn
Quoting Serge Hallyn (serge.hal...@ubuntu.com): Hi, https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libvirt/+bug/1201938 documents a memory leak we're seeing in libvirt. I've reproduced it in 1.0.2, 1.0.6, and an hourly snapshot from yesterday morning (which is built at

Re: [libvirt] Memory access API

2013-07-03 Thread Daniel P. Berrange
On Wed, Jun 19, 2013 at 04:29:48AM +0200, Marek Marczykowski-Górecki wrote: Hi, Is there any zero-copy VM memory access API in libvirt? I see only virDomainMemoryPeek function, which copy some memory from VM and do not permit VM memory modifications. What I'm looking for is xen

[libvirt] Memory access API

2013-06-18 Thread Marek Marczykowski-Górecki
Hi, Is there any zero-copy VM memory access API in libvirt? I see only virDomainMemoryPeek function, which copy some memory from VM and do not permit VM memory modifications. What I'm looking for is xen xc_map_foreign_pages or xc_gnttab_map_domain_grant_refs equivalent/wrapper. IOW map memory

Re: [libvirt] Memory free in libvirt JNA

2012-10-11 Thread Benjamin Wang (gendwang)
Bley [mailto:cb...@av-test.de] Sent: 2012年10月8日 20:33 To: veill...@redhat.com Cc: Benjamin Wang (gendwang); libvir-list@redhat.com; Yang Zhou (yangzho) Subject: Re: [libvirt] Memory free in libvirt JNA Hi Daniel, At Fri, 28 Sep 2012 22:34:13 +0800, Daniel Veillard wrote: sorry for the delay, I

Re: [libvirt] Memory free in libvirt JNA

2012-10-11 Thread Claudio Bley
At Thu, 11 Oct 2012 08:37:23 +, Benjamin Wang (gendwang) wrote: Hi Claudio, Sorry for my late response. I have gone through Claudio's solution. It's good. But I think this is not a common solution. There are two points: 1. This solution must use Pointerbyreference to encapsulate

Re: [libvirt] Memory free in libvirt JNA

2012-10-11 Thread Benjamin Wang (gendwang)
(yangzho) Subject: Re: [libvirt] Memory free in libvirt JNA At Thu, 11 Oct 2012 08:37:23 +, Benjamin Wang (gendwang) wrote: Hi Claudio, Sorry for my late response. I have gone through Claudio's solution. It's good. But I think this is not a common solution. There are two points: 1

Re: [libvirt] Memory free in libvirt JNA

2012-10-08 Thread Claudio Bley
Hi Daniel, At Fri, 28 Sep 2012 22:34:13 +0800, Daniel Veillard wrote: sorry for the delay, I need to focuse one something else ATM ! Me too. So, no worries! ;) First do you have a small pointer indicating where in JNA that kind of native deallocation must take place, since most of the time

Re: [libvirt] Memory free in libvirt JNA

2012-09-28 Thread Daniel Veillard
Hi Claudio, sorry for the delay, I need to focuse one something else ATM ! On Mon, Sep 24, 2012 at 04:11:19PM +0200, Claudio Bley wrote: At Wed, 12 Sep 2012 20:23:28 +0800, Daniel Veillard wrote: I think we must provide the free functions for all the memory allocated by libvirt.

Re: [libvirt] Memory free in libvirt JNA

2012-09-24 Thread Claudio Bley
At Wed, 12 Sep 2012 20:23:28 +0800, Daniel Veillard wrote: I think we must provide the free functions for all the memory allocated by libvirt. Okay, can you work on making a patch ? To be honnest I'm very unlikely to have time for this in the short term, I did notice the same thing

[libvirt] Memory statistics patch for collectd plugin

2012-09-17 Thread Chris Furlough
Hello list, I see several mentions online for a patch that adds memory statistics to the libvirt plugin for collectd. Can anyone point me to the patch? Thanks! Frank-- libvir-list mailing list libvir-list@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/libvir-list

Re: [libvirt] Memory free in libvirt JNA

2012-09-12 Thread Daniel Veillard
On Sun, Sep 09, 2012 at 02:09:45PM +, Benjamin Wang (gendwang) wrote: Hi, I wrote a code to verify the memory leak problem as following. C code in so: void checkJNAMemLeak1(int **head, int *length) { long i = 0; *head = (int *)malloc(sizeof(int) * 1); for(i=0;

Re: [libvirt] Memory free in libvirt JNA

2012-09-09 Thread Benjamin Wang (gendwang)
Hi, I wrote a code to verify the memory leak problem as following. C code in so: void checkJNAMemLeak1(int **head, int *length) { long i = 0; *head = (int *)malloc(sizeof(int) * 1); for(i=0; i1; i++) { (*head)[i] = 1; } *length = 1; }

Re: [libvirt] Memory free in libvirt JNA

2012-09-07 Thread Benjamin Wang (gendwang)
Hi, Overview Part of JNA API describes as following: 1. Description1: If the native method returns char* and actually allocates memory, a return type of Pointer should be used to avoid leaking the memory. It is then up to you to take the necessary steps to free the allocated memory. 2.

Re: [libvirt] Memory leak in virInitialize - vboxRegister - VBoxCGlueInit

2012-08-13 Thread Daniel P. Berrange
On Sat, Aug 11, 2012 at 07:45:19AM +0100, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=847429 Spotted by valgrind: ==2390== 45 bytes in 1 blocks are definitely lost in loss record 68 of 123 ==2390==at 0x4A086DC: malloc (vg_replace_malloc.c:270) ==2390==by

Re: [libvirt] Memory leak in virInitialize - vboxRegister - VBoxCGlueInit

2012-08-13 Thread Eric Blake
On 08/13/2012 01:57 AM, Daniel P. Berrange wrote: On Sat, Aug 11, 2012 at 07:45:19AM +0100, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=847429 Spotted by valgrind: ==2390== 45 bytes in 1 blocks are definitely lost in loss record 68 of 123 ==2390==by 0x5817568:

Re: [libvirt] Memory leak in virInitialize - vboxRegister - VBoxCGlueInit

2012-08-13 Thread Daniel P. Berrange
On Mon, Aug 13, 2012 at 09:53:22AM -0600, Eric Blake wrote: On 08/13/2012 01:57 AM, Daniel P. Berrange wrote: On Sat, Aug 11, 2012 at 07:45:19AM +0100, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=847429 Spotted by valgrind: ==2390== 45 bytes in 1 blocks are

[libvirt] Memory leak in virInitialize - vboxRegister - VBoxCGlueInit

2012-08-11 Thread Richard W.M. Jones
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=847429 Spotted by valgrind: ==2390== 45 bytes in 1 blocks are definitely lost in loss record 68 of 123 ==2390==at 0x4A086DC: malloc (vg_replace_malloc.c:270) ==2390==by 0x30D060EBA0: _dl_signal_error (in /usr/lib64/ld-2.16.so) ==2390==by

[libvirt] Memory Ballooning for VM Issue

2012-08-07 Thread xuanmao_001
Hi, I have some problems with qemu ballooning. I saw the qemu docs. I found the qemu monitor command balloon that can request VM to change its memory allocation to value(in MB). it requested qemu command line with -balloon virtio, then I start qemu into monitor mode with memory 512MB. first

[libvirt] Memory leak due to virCopyError()

2012-04-27 Thread Stefan Berger
If someone has the time ... I am seeing a memory leak in this code path. The leak seems to be triggerable by shutting down a VM: ==4717== 40 bytes in 1 blocks are definitely lost in loss record 547 of 1,014 ==4717==at 0x4A05E46: malloc (vg_replace_malloc.c:195) ==4717==by

Re: [libvirt] Memory leak on list_domains

2012-04-19 Thread Carlos Rodrigues
Thank you for your answer. The memory leak problem on my application its solved now, and it is not related to list_domains method that i suspected before. So thank you any way and keep up the good job. Best regards, -- Carlos Rodrigues c...@eurotux.com Investigação e Desenvolvimento Eurotux

Re: [libvirt] Memory leak in libvirt / gnutls

2012-04-10 Thread Daniel P. Berrange
On Tue, Apr 10, 2012 at 12:08:14PM +0100, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: On Mon, Apr 09, 2012 at 10:19:38AM -0600, Eric Blake wrote: On 04/07/2012 03:33 AM, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: However the above commit is later amended by this commit:

Re: [libvirt] Memory leak in libvirt / gnutls

2012-04-09 Thread Eric Blake
On 04/07/2012 03:33 AM, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: However the above commit is later amended by this commit: -- commit eaddec976ef06457fee4a4ce86b8c7ee906183b7 Author: Michal Privoznik mpriv...@redhat.com Date: Wed

[libvirt] Memory leak in libvirt / gnutls

2012-04-07 Thread Richard W.M. Jones
I'm trying to track down: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=810613 I *think* this is a libvirt bug, but I can only reproduce it on one machine, not on another machine that has a virtually identical setup. Anyway, something is confusing me about libvirt. In this commit:

Re: [libvirt] Memory leak on list_domains

2012-03-15 Thread Eric Blake
On 01/25/2012 03:20 AM, Carlos Rodrigues wrote: Hi, I have some problems on my application with memory leak when call list_domains method. I'm using libvirt 0.8.3 and Sys::Virt 0.2.4 Perl Module. Does anyone have any idea what's the problem? Sorry for not noticing this mail sooner.

[libvirt] Memory leak on list_domains

2012-01-25 Thread Carlos Rodrigues
Hi, I have some problems on my application with memory leak when call list_domains method. I'm using libvirt 0.8.3 and Sys::Virt 0.2.4 Perl Module. Does anyone have any idea what's the problem? Regards, -- Carlos Rodrigues c...@eurotux.com Eurotux Informática, S.A. [http://eurotux.com]

[libvirt] Memory leak of the remoteDomainSet* functions

2011-07-27 Thread Osier Yang
Hello, there Per bug https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=725322, should we change the remoteDomainSet* functions into skipgen, and fix the leaks like below? (NB, new VIR_FREE statements) static int remoteDomainSetBlkioParameters(virDomainPtr dom, virTypedParameterPtr params, int nparams,

Re: [libvirt] Memory leak of the remoteDomainSet* functions

2011-07-27 Thread Matthias Bolte
2011/7/27 Osier Yang jy...@redhat.com: Hello, there Per bug https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=725322, should we change the remoteDomainSet* functions into skipgen, and fix the leaks like below? (NB, new VIR_FREE statements) Why not fix the generator instead? static int

Re: [libvirt] Memory leak of the remoteDomainSet* functions

2011-07-27 Thread Matthias Bolte
2011/7/27 Matthias Bolte matthias.bo...@googlemail.com: 2011/7/27 Osier Yang jy...@redhat.com: Hello, there Per bug https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=725322, should we change the remoteDomainSet* functions into skipgen, and fix the leaks like below? (NB, new VIR_FREE statements)

Re: [libvirt] Memory leak of the remoteDomainSet* functions

2011-07-27 Thread Osier Yang
于 2011年07月28日 03:19, Matthias Bolte 写道: 2011/7/27 Matthias Boltematthias.bo...@googlemail.com: 2011/7/27 Osier Yangjy...@redhat.com: Hello, there Per bug https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=725322, should we change the remoteDomainSet* functions into skipgen, and fix the leaks like

[libvirt] Memory ballooning

2010-10-21 Thread Jaromír Červenka
Hello, is there any possibility to use something like self-ballooning in KVM guests? Is there any script/apps which can get actual memory usage from guest and send balloon command to host? Thank you, Jaromir. -- libvir-list mailing list libvir-list@redhat.com

[libvirt] memory leaks...

2010-10-21 Thread Stefan Berger
I am wondering if someone could interpret the valgind output for memory leak check that I see when I look for memory leaks... When a thread for creating a VM was spawned I see this output for example: ==15488== LEAK SUMMARY: ==15488==definitely lost: 9,133 bytes in 12 blocks ==15488==

Re: [libvirt] memory leaks...

2010-10-21 Thread Daniel P. Berrange
On Thu, Oct 21, 2010 at 09:34:59AM -0400, Stefan Berger wrote: I am wondering if someone could interpret the valgind output for memory leak check that I see when I look for memory leaks... When a thread for creating a VM was spawned I see this output for example: ==15488== LEAK SUMMARY:

Re: [libvirt] memory leaks...

2010-10-21 Thread Dave Allan
On Thu, Oct 21, 2010 at 09:34:59AM -0400, Stefan Berger wrote: I am wondering if someone could interpret the valgind output for memory leak check that I see when I look for memory leaks... When a thread for creating a VM was spawned I see this output for example: ==15488== LEAK SUMMARY:

[libvirt] Memory

2010-07-17 Thread Ryota Ozaki
Hi Jaromír 2010/7/17 Jaromír Červenka cerv...@cervajz.com: Hello, Could anybody explain me a little bit what is the difference between currentMemory and maxMemory. I use qemu-kvm hypervisor. When I have 1024MB maxMemory and 512MB of currentMemory, I can see just 512MB in guest os (free -m). 

Re: [libvirt] Memory

2010-07-17 Thread Jaromír Červenka
Hi ozaki-r, thank you for answer. So, there is no posibility that guest can request for more memory (max up to maxMemory) and libvirt/hypervisor/whatever will automatically increase it? I have to do it manually? Jaromir. Dne 17. července 2010 13:49 Ryota Ozaki ozaki.ry...@gmail.com napsal(a):

Re: [libvirt] Memory

2010-07-17 Thread Ryota Ozaki
On Saturday, July 17, 2010, Jaromír Červenka cerv...@cervajz.com wrote: Hi ozaki-r, thank you for answer. So, there is no posibility that guest can request for more memory (max up to maxMemory) and libvirt/hypervisor/whatever will automatically increase it? I have to do it manually?

Re: [libvirt] Memory leak in node_device_conf.c

2009-06-25 Thread Daniel P. Berrange
On Tue, Jun 23, 2009 at 04:08:53PM -0400, Dave Allan wrote: I found what I assume is a memory leak in the node device code while working on a separate problem; patch attached. Dave diff --git a/src/node_device_conf.c b/src/node_device_conf.c index 1fbf9dc..56a9bb5 100644 ---

Re: [libvirt] Memory leak in node_device_conf.c

2009-06-25 Thread Daniel Veillard
On Tue, Jun 23, 2009 at 04:08:53PM -0400, Dave Allan wrote: I found what I assume is a memory leak in the node device code while working on a separate problem; patch attached. Okay, applied and commited ! thanks :-) Daniel -- Daniel Veillard | libxml Gnome XML XSLT toolkit

[libvirt] Memory leak in node_device_conf.c

2009-06-23 Thread Dave Allan
I found what I assume is a memory leak in the node device code while working on a separate problem; patch attached. Dave diff --git a/src/node_device_conf.c b/src/node_device_conf.c index 1fbf9dc..56a9bb5 100644 --- a/src/node_device_conf.c +++ b/src/node_device_conf.c @@ -1203,6 +1203,8 @@

Re: [libvirt] Memory leak in xen_inotify.c

2008-11-30 Thread Daniel P. Berrange
On Sat, Nov 29, 2008 at 01:15:52PM -0800, Niraj Tolia wrote: Hi, It looks like xenInotifyOpen() in xen_inotify.c has an opendir() call. However, as there is no corresponding closedir() and opendir() uses malloc internally, valgrind reports this as a memory leak. Adding a closedir() to the

[libvirt] Memory leak in xen_inotify.c

2008-11-29 Thread Niraj Tolia
Hi, It looks like xenInotifyOpen() in xen_inotify.c has an opendir() call. However, as there is no corresponding closedir() and opendir() uses malloc internally, valgrind reports this as a memory leak. Adding a closedir() to the end of this function should fix this. Cheers, Niraj -- Libvir-list

[libvirt] Memory corruption with CVS tip + python

2008-08-06 Thread Chris Lalancette
All, FYI, I'm running into some memory corruption when using CVS tip and trying to use an older virt-install command. I won't have time to debug this today, so I thought I would mention it on-list in case someone else wants to take a crack at it. My system is an AMD system running RHEL-5.2